Ohio EPA Office of Pollution Prevention:
Case studies and technical pollution prevention documents for
businesses. Also, free pollution prevention technical assistance
services for Ohio Companies.
http://www.epa.state.oh.us/opp
EPA's Pollution Prevention Home Page (OPPT):
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency's Office of Pollution
Prevention & Toxics Pollution Prevention Program. The Pollution
Prevention Act of 1990. At EPA, pollution prevention means source
reduction.
http://www.epa.gov/opptintr/p2home/
EPA Office of Solid Waste:
Information about Municipal Solid Waste (MSW); more commonly known
as trash or garbage.
http://www.epa.gov/epaoswer/osw/rrr.htm
Reduce Garbage:
Extensive collection of tips on avoiding waste generation by reusing
trash.
http://www.geocities.com/RainForest/5002/
WASCON 2000:
The International Conference on the Science and Engineering of
Recycling for Environmental Protection. (Including Construction with
Alternative Materials.) Harrogate, Yorkshire, England, May-June
2000.
http://www.efm.leeds.ac.uk/wascon2000/
Envirosense:
EPA's main pollution prevention web site. Includes links to
databases and publications.
http://es.epa.gov/
Canadian Pollution Prevention Information Clearinghouse:
Environment Canada's pollution prevention (P2) website and database
featuring general information, tools, legislation, success stories,
and technology.
http://www3.ec.gc.ca/cppic/index_e.htm
Pollution Prevention at Home:
Consumer Pollution Prevention information from Ohio EPA Office of
Pollution Prevention.
http://www.epa.state.oh.us/opp/cnsmrp2.html
Waste Management Trends and Comments:
Online newsletter published by Waste Management Materials Marketing.
Provides a survey of U.S. market conditions and prices for fiber and
non-fiber municipal recyclables.
http://commodities.wm.com/wmx/Trends.nsf/Trends/?OpenView
Oregon Commercial Waste Reduction Clearinghouse:
State information center on waste reduction program set-up,
resources, and contacts, targeted to local governments, businesses,
and the refuse industry.
http://www.deq.state.or.us/wmc/cwrc.html
Green Truck:
Environmental, regulatory and compliance policies related to the
trucking or truck repair industry.
http://www.greentruck.com/
Local Government Central:
Information and tools to help local governments reduce, reuse,
recycle and decrease the amount of solid waste going to landfills.
Includes waste stream analysis tools. From State of California
Integrated Waste Management Board.
http://www.ciwmb.ca.gov/lgcentral/
Pacific Northwest Pollution Prevention Resource Center:
Extensive source of information on pollution prevention technologies
and implementation, for industry, commerce, and households. Includes
many relevant internet links.
http://www.pprc.org/
Dumpster Diving: Treasure and Trash:
Personal essay about experiences recovering reusable materials from
other people's waste. How people view it, how to do it and why do to
it.
http://www.nd.edu/~akreider/praxis/dumpster.htm
Buy Recycled: EPA's Comprehensive Procurement Guidelines:
Recycled content guidelines and other information for U.S. federal
government procurement. Includes directories of manufacturers of a
wide range recycled products for industrial, commercial, and
household use.
http://www.epa.gov/cpg/
EPA's Extended Product Responsibility (EPR) Site:
This site provides information on the EPR concept, what initiatives
are underway in the U.S. and internationally, and a wealth of
related resources such as public-private alliances, academic
research, publications, and involved organizations.
http://www.epa.gov/epr
Greening Industry:
A site for researchers, government officials, and citizens
interested in understanding and improving control of industrial
pollution, especially in developing countries. NIPR is the primary
source for materials produced by the World Bank's Economics of
Industrial Pollution Control Research Project.
http://worldbank.org/nipr/greening/full_text/index.htm
Friendly Packaging:
About a project at the University of York that aims to produce and
fully characterize a novel biocompostable plastic.
http://www.friendlypackaging.org.uk
Passaic County (NJ) Office of Natural Resource Programs:
In-depth information and research on source reduction, recycling,
hazardous waste, litter abatement, energy conservation. Materials
for children, general public, and the commercial sector.
http://www.pcnjnaturalresources.com
No Butts About It Litter Campaign:
Highlights a litter campaign that promotes the use of disposable
ashtrays.
http://hometown.aol.com/teamstein/myhomepage/index.html
Rubberized Asphalt Concrete Technology Center (RACTC):
A cooperative effort by California governments to promote the use of
crumb rubber from scrap tires in roadway rehabilitation. Information
on rubberized asphalt concrete technology.
http://www.rubberizedasphalt.org/
Earth 911:
Guide to local resources including recycling centers, how to
recycle, pollution prevention and how help protect the environment.
http://www.cleanup.org
EDF's Pollution Prevention Alliance:
Promotes pollution prevention and sustainable communities in the
Great Lakes region. Site has information resources on P2.
http://www.environmentaldefense.org/system/templates/page/issue.cfm?subnav=16
Nova Scotia Pollution Prevention:
Nova Scotia Department of the Environment, Pollution Prevention
Section Homepage
http://www.gov.ns.ca/enla/rmep/p2/
Pennsylvania Department of Transportation Recycling Page:
Information regarding PENNDOT's Strategic Recycling Program.
http://www.dot.state.pa.us/penndot/Bureaus/chiefeng.nsf/frmRecycling?OpenFrameSet& Frame=contents&Src=_d5to6arjechnn8bq2elp6aoblecnm6q39clj6arj75pn76phfd5n6crqicl hniorcd5n6efqfe1imshjfe9micgblehnkcsj1dlim80_
Indicators of Pollution Management:
Article from World Bank's Pollution Prevention and Abatement
Handbook.
http://www.environmental-center.com/articles/article84/article84.htm
Cleaner Production in China:
On implementation of cleaner production (pollution prevention) in
China's industries. Case studies, information on policy, strategies
and legislation, and general information and links on industrial
ecology, life cycle assessment, ISO 14000, and related topics.
http://www.chinacp.com/eng/index.html
One Gulf One Community:
Provides tips to protect the Gulf of Mexico's environment. Includes
fact sheets and where to dispose of household hazardous waste.
http://www.onegulf.org
Pollution Prevention Regional Information Center:
Pollution prevention (P2) information for Iowa, Kansas, Missouri,
Nebraska, and other areas. Includes news, on-line information
searches, librarian services, event calendar, service provider and
consultant directories, program and project updates, mailing lists,
and links.
http://p2ric.org
NRDC: Recycling:
Reports, fact sheets and guides to recycling from the Natural
Resources Defense Council.
http://www.nrdc.org/cities/recycling/default.asp
UK DEFRA Pollution Prevention and Control:
UK Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs' information
on pollution prevention and control including the latest on the IPPC
regulations.
http://www.defra.gov.uk/environment/ppc/
LitterButt.com:
Help stop LitterButts by reporting license plates of violators.
http://www.LitterButt.com
